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Family Fun in Varanasi

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Day 1: City Centre Delights

Varanasi, India

9:00AM

Explore Dashashwamedh Ghat

Start your day by witnessing the vibrant morning rituals and ceremonies by the Ganges.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit Kashi Vishwanath Temple

Head to one of the holiest temples in Varanasi to experience the grandeur of Hindu architecture.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Pizzeria Vaatika Cafe

Enjoy a family-friendly meal at this cosy cafe offering a variety of pizzas and other dishes.
INR 800, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Banaras Hindu University

Stroll through the picturesque campus and visit the Bharat Kala Bhavan museum.
INR 200, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Ksheer Sagar

Indulge in a traditional Indian dinner at this family-friendly restaurant.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Visit to Sarnath

Sarnath, Varanasi, India

9:30AM

Explore Sarnath Archaeological Area

Discover the ancient ruins, stupas, and the famous Ashoka Pillar.
INR 200, 2.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Sarnath Cafe

Enjoy a simple yet delicious meal at this local cafe near the archaeological site.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Mulagandha Kuti Vihar

Explore the beautiful Buddhist temple and its tranquil surroundings.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Return to Varanasi

Head back to Varanasi and relax at the hotel or explore nearby markets.
Transportation costs, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Baati Chokha

Treat your family to an authentic North Indian dinner featuring Baati, Chokha, and other local dishes.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Ganges Boat Ride

Varanasi, India

7:00AM

Sunrise Boat Ride

Experience the serenity of the Ganges at sunrise with a private boat ride.
INR 1500, 2 hours

9:30AM

Breakfast at Dolphin Restaurant

Enjoy a riverside breakfast with a view of the Ganges at this popular eatery.
INR 600, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Manikarnika Ghat

Take a guided tour of one of the oldest and most sacred ghats in Varanasi.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Open Hand Cafe

Relish a healthy and delicious meal at this rooftop cafe overlooking the Ganges.
INR 1000, 1 hour

3:30PM

Visit Tulsi Manas Temple

Explore the beautiful temple known for its intricate carvings and religious significance.
INR 100, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Flavours Cafe

Enjoy a relaxed family dinner at this cafe offering a variety of international and Indian cuisine.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Local Culture Experience

Varanasi, India

10:00AM

Visit Ramnagar Fort

Explore the historical fort, museum, and enjoy a puppet show for the kids.
INR 300, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Baati Chokha - The Village Restaurant

Experience a sumptuous rural-style lunch at this unique restaurant showcasing local culture.
INR 1000, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore Chunar Fort

Embark on a short trip to Chunar Fort for an enriching historical and cultural experience.
INR 400, 2 hours

5:00PM

Return to Varanasi

Head back to Varanasi and spend the evening exploring local markets or relaxing at the hotel.
Transportation costs, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at El Parador

Enjoy a variety of international and Indian dishes at this family-friendly restaurant.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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